Philippines by Michael Burgan
  

Philippines

Written by Michael Burgan
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Part of the Countries Around the World Series

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Synopsis

Philippines by Michael Burgan

Philippines offers complete coverage of this fascinating country, including sections on history, geography, wildlife, infrastructure and government, and culture. It also includes a detailed fact file, maps and charts, and a traceable flag.

About the Author

Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U.S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. He has also written fiction and adapted classic novels. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael has also worked as an editor at Weekly Reader, the classroom news magazine used in schools across the United States. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor's degree in history. When not writing for kids, he enjoys writing plays, and his works have been staged across the United States. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie.

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Book Info

Format

Paperback
48 pages
Interest Age: From 9

Author

Michael Burgan
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Publisher

Raintree an imprint of Capstone Global Library Ltd
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Publication date

14th February 2013

ISBN

9781406235579

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